Q: Is 462,690 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 462,690 is a composite number.

Why is 462,690 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 462,690 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 53 90 97 106 159 194 265 291 318 477 485 530 582 795 873 954 970 1,455 1,590 1,746 2,385 2,910 4,365 4,770 5,141 8,730 10,282 15,423 25,705 30,846 46,269 51,410 77,115 92,538 154,230 231,345 and 462,690, with no remainder.

Since 462,690 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,690, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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